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Cooking on a Boat
Cooking on a boat is different from cooking ashore. There are smaller counters, storage spaces, stoves, and refrigerators. The water and power supplies are limited. You may not have a lot of provisions on hand and there's no grocery store around the corner.
Learn effective ways to meet the challenges and turn out delicious everyday meals without being a galley slave.
Handy Kitchen Reference: Cooking Cheat Sheet Booklet
Marine product: A waterproof kitchen cheat sheet booklet with 27 charts — measurement conversions, ingredient substitutions, recipe scaling (1/3, 1/2, double, triple), US/metric, baking and cooking temperatures, pressure cooker times, vegetable storage, oil smoking points, and more. The answers your recipes leave out, without needing internet.
The Boat Galley Cookbook
Book: 800+ boat-friendly recipes and essential tips for cooking aboard. Clear step-by-step directions, a substitutions chapter with 100+ replacements, make-it-yourself pantry staples, and techniques for cooking underway, baking without an oven, and thermal cooking. Works with small galleys, tiny fridges, and limited water and power.
Using Pot Restraints on a Boat Stove
Using boat pot holders (aka pot restraints) to keep pans in place on moving boats. Don’t have your pans — and food — go flying!
Small Fridge Organization: How to Go 3 Weeks Without a Grocery Run
A 3-cubic-foot fridge and no nearby store — here’s the system that made it work for 17 years.
How Long Does Propane Last on a Boat?
Don’t run out of propane on your cruising boat. Know the rule of thumb and useful info to keep from running out at the worst time.
🎧My Favorite Pancake Mix
Pancakes make a healthy and hearty breakfast on a boat. Here’s my favorite mix that makes them quick and easy.
Practicing Cruising Skills
Practicing cruising skill is worth starting before you throw off the lines. Here are boat skills you can practice now to help you later.
Holiday Meals with Limited Cooking Space
Yes, cooking Christmas dinner is different on a boat. But here’s what you need to consider to make it work for you.
Boat Cooking Is Different
7 ways that cooking on a boat is different than cooking ashore, and effective ways to meet the challenges